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$10K+

$50K+

$100K+

$1M+

Median revenue

$40K /mo

Middle half earn $20K – $100K/mo

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No-code app development agency

No-code agency building apps for startups and enterprises.

creme.digital

$100K /mo Reported

Unlimited marketing subscription

"Unlimited marketing services for a set monthly fee."

kadimadigital.com

$30K /mo Reported

Procurement innovation conference

"Global conference connecting startups with procurement innovation."

dpw.ai

$200K /mo Reported

Bespoke app development team

"Bespoke app development studio for web and mobile platforms."

materializelabs.com

$100K /mo Reported

Cross-border freelancer platform

Cross-border freelancer payment platform for businesses.

solarstaff.com

$500K /mo Reported

Digital marketing growth agency

"Digital marketing agency empowering small business visibility."

risevisible.com

$8K /mo Reported

Custom software development service

Custom software development for startups and small businesses.

modernlaunch.co

$50K /mo Reported

Logistics software development firm

Custom software development for delivery and logistics firms.

triare.net

$30K /mo Reported

Digital presence management agency

"Digital presence management for startups and small businesses."

ajtatumdigital.com

$10K /mo Reported

Personalized seo training courses

Personalized SEO training for startups and small businesses.

1on1seotraining.com

$10K /mo Reported

Media storytelling bridge

"Storytelling agency amplifying untold truths for all voices."

lioness.co

$50K /mo Reported

Premium content writing service

"Professional content writing services for diverse business needs."

apnawriter.com

$30K /mo Reported

Ai-driven marketing optimization

Digital marketing powerhouse boosting brand visibility worldwide.

brandburp.com

$100K /mo Reported

Strategic branding agency

Creative agency enhancing brands through strategic design.

percept.com.au

$100K /mo Reported

Custom animated video service

Custom animated explainer videos for global corporate clients.

kasradesign.com

$100K /mo Reported

Brand message optimization agency

'StoryBrand-certified agency for clear marketing messages.'

kairosdigital.com

$70K /mo Reported

Brand naming agency

Naming agency crafting compelling brand identities for businesses.

tungstenbranding.com

$70K /mo Reported

Digital marketing solutions agency

Digital marketing agency specializing in media and entertainment.

sunlightmedia.org

$20K /mo Reported

Virtual ciso subscription service

"Flat-rate virtual CISO service for growing startups."

edendata.com

$200K /mo Reported

Custom explainer animation service

"Custom explainer animations for startups and marketers."

drive80.com

$7K /mo Reported

Outsourced marketing department

Outsourced marketing department for business growth.

tribalvision.com

$700K /mo Reported

Custom app development service

Affordable app development for businesses.

appsitude.com

$50K /mo Reported

Affordable mobile app development

Affordable mobile app development for startups and enterprises.

pioneerapplications.com

$30K /mo Reported

AI talent recruiting platform

AI-powered platform connecting talent with remote jobs.

mercor.com

$80M /mo Estimated

Digital product design agency

"Digital product design agency for startups and businesses."

limeup.io

$200K /mo Reported

Idea	Revenue	Model	Growth	Customers	Tools	Details	Solo score A 0–100 estimate of how well-suited a business is to being run solo (or very lean). It blends team leanness, business model, growth channels, capital intensity, revenue per operator, tooling leverage and recency into one score. Higher = more solopreneur-friendly.
No-code app development agency creme.digital No-code agency building apps for startups and enterprises.	$100K /mo Reported	Agency +1	Word of mouth Referral Program +1	Startups +6	FI +20	Founded 2020 · 10 people · $300 to start	64	Build this
KG Unlimited marketing subscription kadimadigital.com "Unlimited marketing services for a set monthly fee."	$30K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth SEO +1	Startups +2	+1	Founded 2023 · 10 people · $10 to start	65	Build this
Procurement innovation conference dpw.ai "Global conference connecting startups with procurement innovation."	$200K /mo Reported	Conference +4	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Procurement Professionals +4	VI GO +16	Founded 2019 · 6 people · $10K to start	56	Build this
Bespoke app development team materializelabs.com "Bespoke app development studio for web and mobile platforms."	$100K /mo Reported	Agency +1	Word of mouth Direct sales	Startups +3	+9	Founded 2018 · 8 people · $3K to start	59	Build this
Cross-border freelancer platform solarstaff.com Cross-border freelancer payment platform for businesses.	$500K /mo Reported	B2b saas +1	Word of mouth Direct sales +1	SMBs +3	PI	Founded 2014 · 77 people · $2M to start	41	Build this
Digital marketing growth agency risevisible.com "Digital marketing agency empowering small business visibility."	$8K /mo Reported	Agency +4	Brand Authenticity SEO +1	Small Business Owners +7	FI +47	Founded 2002 · Solo founder · Built in 1642 days	75	Build this
Custom software development service modernlaunch.co Custom software development for startups and small businesses.	$50K /mo Reported	Agency +2	Word of mouth Referral Program +1	Startups +2	CU +62	Founded 2022 · 2 people · $5K to start	72	Build this
Logistics software development firm triare.net Custom software development for delivery and logistics firms.	$30K /mo Reported	Agency +2	Advertising on social media Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Logistics Companies +7	+32	60 people · Cherkasy, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine, Ukraine · Other	42	Build this
Digital presence management agency ajtatumdigital.com "Digital presence management for startups and small businesses."	$10K /mo Reported	Agency +3	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Startups +2	+4	Founded 2021 · Solo founder · $3K to start	62	Build this
Personalized seo training courses 1on1seotraining.com Personalized SEO training for startups and small businesses.	$10K /mo Reported	Coaching +3	SEO	Startups +3		Founded 2019 · Solo founder · $9 to start	64	Build this
Media storytelling bridge lioness.co "Storytelling agency amplifying untold truths for all voices."	$50K /mo Reported	Consulting +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Startups +4		Founded 2020 · 10 people · $60K to start	42	Build this
Premium content writing service apnawriter.com "Professional content writing services for diverse business needs."	$30K /mo Reported	Agency +1	Word of mouth Brand Authenticity +1	Digital Marketers +4	CA +27	Founded 2020 · 10 people · $1K to start	70	Build this
Ai-driven marketing optimization brandburp.com Digital marketing powerhouse boosting brand visibility worldwide.	$100K /mo Reported	Agency +1	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Startups +3		Founded 2015 · 175 people · $1K to start	44	Build this
Strategic branding agency percept.com.au Creative agency enhancing brands through strategic design.	$100K /mo Reported	Consulting +1	Word of mouth Pay Per Click Advertising +1	Entrepreneurs +3	AD AD +20	Founded 1997 · 8 people · $20K to start	57	Build this
Custom animated video service kasradesign.com Custom animated explainer videos for global corporate clients.	$100K /mo Reported	Digital Products & Courses +4	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Corporate Clients +3	VI +26	Founded 2011 · 15 people · $7K to start	51	Build this
Brand message optimization agency kairosdigital.com 'StoryBrand-certified agency for clear marketing messages.'	$70K /mo Reported	Agency +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Small Business Owners +3	+39	Founded 2019 · 5 people · $50K to start	46	Build this
Brand naming agency tungstenbranding.com Naming agency crafting compelling brand identities for businesses.	$70K /mo Reported	Consulting +1	Referral Program Brand Authenticity +1	Startups +3		Founded 2003 · 2 people · $2K to start	62	Build this
Digital marketing solutions agency sunlightmedia.org Digital marketing agency specializing in media and entertainment.	$20K /mo Reported	Agency +2	Word of mouth Email marketing +1	Artists +8	AD AD +10	Founded 2011 · 2 people · $1K to start	63	Build this
Virtual ciso subscription service edendata.com "Flat-rate virtual CISO service for growing startups."	$200K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Direct sales	Startups +2	TY	Founded 2020 · 20 people · Austin, United States	59	Build this
Custom explainer animation service drive80.com "Custom explainer animations for startups and marketers."	$7K /mo Reported	Services +4	Advertising on social media Word of mouth +1	Startups +3	YE +3	Founded 2011 · Solo founder · Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, United States	58	Build this
Outsourced marketing department tribalvision.com Outsourced marketing department for business growth.	$700K /mo Reported	Retainer +2	Advertising on social media SEO +1	Manufacturers +5	+75	Founded 2010 · 70 people · Boston, Massachusetts, USA, United States	43	Build this
Custom app development service appsitude.com Affordable app development for businesses.	$50K /mo Reported	Agency +2	SEO Advertising on social media +1	Entrepreneurs +5		Founded 2015 · 8 people · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Canada	47	Build this
Affordable mobile app development pioneerapplications.com Affordable mobile app development for startups and enterprises.	$30K /mo Reported	Agency +1	Word of mouth SEO	Startups with Tight Bud... +4		Founded 2016 · 3 people · New York, USA, United States	54	Build this
AI talent recruiting platform mercor.com AI-powered platform connecting talent with remote jobs.	$80M /mo Estimated ▲ 109,400% · 33 mo	Custom service +5	Word of mouth Customer Reviews +1	AI Companies +2		Founded 2023 · 30 people · $3K to start	62	Build this
Digital product design agency limeup.io "Digital product design agency for startups and businesses."	$200K /mo Reported	Agency +1	Word of mouth	Startups +1	FI +2	Founded 2019 · 40 people · $20K to start	50	Build this

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